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It’s hurricane season in Central Florida, and we’ve been keeping a close eye on a major storm.
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Hurricane Helene is heading for Florida, set to hit the coast on Thursday evening. However, if you’re currently vacationing in Disney World, it will likely impact your trip as well. Especially because Disney has now canceled a special event.
A State of Emergency was just declared by Governor Ron DeSantis as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is predicted to gain strength quickly and head towards Florida.
Magic Kingdom during Hurricane Debby
The State of Emergency lists 41 counties in Florida as the state prepares for the threat of severe weather later this week.
We’re in the middle of hurricane season in Central Florida, and that means we’re keeping a close eye on the weather.
Rain in EPCOT
For the past several days, we’ve been watching a few possible storm systems around the United States to see if anything develops into a major storm. Currently, Tropical Storm John is strengthening off of the Pacific coast of Mexico, but on top of that, there’s a developing system to keep an eye on in the Atlantic.
It is hurricane season, and we are constantly keeping an eye on severe weather that could affect your Disney World vacation.
Magic Kingdom during Hurricane Debby
Right now, the National Hurricane Center is tracking not one, not two, but FIVE areas of interest in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane season in Florida is no joke.
Magic Kingdom during Hurricane Debby
Rain is expected during a Disney World day almost all throughout the year because that’s just part of Florida’s climate! However, hurricane season brings something else entirely into the mix — tropical storms and hurricanes can seemingly come out of nowhere, and they can do so over and over again. We just got past Hurricane Debby, and now there’s another storm brewing in the sea that could bring another round to Floridians.
Bad weather is rolling through Florida right now, and if you’re heading on vacation, traveling through the state, or a local, you’ll want to be prepared.
Storms at Magic Kingdom
We’ve been watching a developing storm system for the past several days, and then it became Hurricane Debby. The storm is making landfall, and if you’re interested to see how it will affect the weather overall, we’ve got updates.
Planning a trip to Disney World can get pretty complicated as is, but is it possible it will get even trickier in the future?
Magic Kingdom
When it comes to how many days you should spend at Disney World, we have our thoughts. Although there is technically no right answer (it always depends on you and your family), the question of how long your stay should be at The Most Magical Place on Earth to minimize regrets and maximize fun is starting to get harder to answer.
Packing for a trip to Disney World in sunny weather can be challenging enough but packing for Disney World during hurricane season requires a lot of skill and expertise.
Rain on Main Street
Luckily, you’ve found yourself among the experts (and friends). We’re lending you our personal packing tips to help you prepare for potentially stormy weather during Disney World’s hurricane season. Let’s take a closer look at the things we love to bring with us most! [Read more…]
If you’ve been following the news the past few days, then you probably know about Hurricane Idalia.
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What was previously a Tropical Storm has now become a full-fledged hurricane, expected to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast sometime Wednesday morning. Floridians and those traveling to Florida are preparing for the impact of the storm, and we’re keeping an eye on all the updates you need to know if you’ll be in the area. The latest of those updates comes from the Orlando International Airport.
If you’re at Disney World or visiting Disney World within the next few days, you’ll want to pay close attention.
If you’re at Disney World right now, stay weather-aware!
As Hurricane Idalia moves closer to the Southeastern coast of Florida, Orlando and its surrounding counties have been instructed to stay weather-aware as Tropical Storm Warnings remain in place. While Disney World has not yet announced park closures, they have released statements on their website ahead of the storm.
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